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Category Archive for 'Smallholding'

Back in April I decided to experiment with making a veggie patch (a tattie patch to be precise) with the help of some cardboard and muck.
First, I laid out some old planks of wood to define the size of the bed. Tan helped!
Then I laid out a load of old cardboard boxes, weighing them down [...]

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Show Preparation

Well, since March we’ve had 19 lambs out of 12 ewes, sheared 20 sheep, and now it’s time to get sheep and horses ready for the annual Sanday Show.
I’m taking 12 sheep and both horses (the horse classes are a bit low on numbers this year, so I’ve entered both of them).
Decided to wash their [...]

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